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LOT 3637
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16,875
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian - Gold Judaea Capta Aureus 69-70 AD
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG legend with laureate bust right. Rev: Judaea as mourning captive, seated right on ground at foot of trophy to left. 7.04 grams.
Almost extremely fine; few small marks. Rare.
PROVENANCE:
Found near Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire, UK, 2018.
PUBLISHED:
See Wildwinds.com (this coin); see Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference forthcoming (this coin).
LITERATURE:
RIC 1; BMC 31; CBN 20; Calicó 643; ERIC II, 83; Sear 2252.
FOOTNOTES:
This type celebrated the success of Vespasian and Titus in defeating the First Jewish Revolt.
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AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
